4 Bedroom Detached House For Sale in The Homestead, Wycomb

In the heart of the desirable hamlet of Wycomb on the edge of the Vale of Belvoir, yet close to the local amenities and transport links of Melton and Grantham, The Homestead is a beautiful, quintessential detached  ironstone cottage offering country living with plenty of versatile outdoor space. This beautiful home is believed to date back to the early 17th Century and retains many original features, including exposed beams and deep-set windows, stone fireplaces and even an original spice cupboard. All paired with a light, flowing layout offering versatile family living.

Accomodation Summary - Enter through the bespoke solid oak front door into the charming entrance hall which immediately sets the tone: warm, inviting and full of old-world charm. Downstairs you will find the dining room with a cosy log burner, the living room also with a log burner, and the country-style kitchen/breakfast room with a Stanley range cooker combi boiler. Leading out from the kitchen there is an oak framed porch with French limestone flooring, which provides direct access to the rear cottage garden, serving as a useful cloakroom and utility space.

The first floor offers a bright open landing with a bespoke staircase made from elm wood sourced locally from the Belvoir woods. There are four bedrooms including the spacious master bedroom which has a vaulted ceiling and views over the cottage garden. There is also a shower room and a large family bathroom and access to the spacious loft which is boarded, insulated and lit.

Outside the cottage garden is private, mature and beautifully planted with spring bulbs, perennial flower beds and shrubs. A limestone patio area creates a perfect spot for outdoor living, just a few steps from the kitchen.

To the rear of the house is a large detached garage/workshop, accessed by the drive to the side of the property, offering ample off-road parking and utility space.

For those that want more outdoor space, this property has an additional garden. Beyond the house and cottage garden lies a lovely, expansive second garden - a true lifestyle asset. With a double-glazed summerhouse and shed overlooking open countryside, it's the perfect setting for long lunches, growing vegetables, or simply unwinding in nature. There's more than enough space here for children to play, keeping chickens or even bees. It's a slice of rural living at its best.

Location - Located in the idyllic village of Wycomb, The Homestead offers a peaceful and picturesque setting whilst being within easy reach of amenities, including local schools. Melton Mowbray, with its vibrant community, diverse dining options, shopping centers, and leisure facilities, is just a short distance away. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including scenic walks, cycling routes, and nature reserves.

Transport links are also conveniently accessible, allowing for easy commuting and travel. Whether it's accessing neighbouring towns or connecting to major road networks, The Homestead's location offers excellent transport connections.

Agent's Note - Beautiful cottage providing spacious family living.

Viewings - Viewing strictly by appointment only via sole selling agent, Alexanders East Midalnds (01664) 896332.

Tenure - Freehold.

Local Authority - Melton Borough Council, Parkside, Station Approach, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leics, LE13 1GH (Tel: 01664 502502). Council Tax Band E.

Services - We are advised that mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. It is oil central heating.

Measurements - Every care has been taken to reflect the true dimensions of this property, but they should be treated as approximate and for general guidance only.

Money Laundering - Where an offer is successfully put forward, we are obliged by law to ask the prospective purchaser for confirmation of their identity. This will include production of their passport or driving licence and recent utility bill to prove residence. Prospective purchasers will also be required to have an AML search conducted at their cost. This evidence and search will be required prior to solicitors being instructed.